The group also includes Renaissance Berkane of Morocco and Power Dynamos of Zambia, with Pyramids the only side among them to have previously reached the competition’s group stage.
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Nigeria’s representative Rivers United battled through a difficult qualifying campaign, edging Aigles of DR Congo and Black Bulls of Mozambique by one-goal aggregates.
On the other side, Pyramids recently defeated Berkane 1-0 to claim the CAF Super Cup, underlining their growing pedigree in African football.